Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Support for inmate's mental state examined at inquest into Sask. Penitentiary suicide
Details about the mental state of an inmate at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary who committed suicide in his cell in November 2012 came to light during the second day of the inquest into his death. The c...
Jan 13, 2016
Lack of rest stops unsafe for truckers
Truckers need more rest stops in cities and on major highways, but who's picking up the tab? "That's the big question and we don't have a definitive answer on that. If I could snap my fingers and make...
Jan 13, 2016
FSIN Chief draws on personal tragedy to help end drunk driving
The recent tragedy involving a family killed by a suspected drunk driver north of Saskatoon is something the FSIN's top Chief is all too familiar with. Bobby Cameron was 11-years-old when a drunk...
Jan 13, 2016
33-year-old Regina man left with 'significant injuries' following assault
Regina police are investigating a break and enter and assault that left a 33-year-old man with significant injuries Tuesday evening. The Regina Police Service was called to the 1900 block of Halifax S...
Jan 13, 2016
Highway 4 back open following uranium spill north of Swift Current
Highway 4 is back open north of Swift Current after a semi rolled Monday releasing some of the uranium concentrate it was carrying. The RCMP turned the scene over to the Ministry of Environment Tuesda...
Jan 13, 2016
Early-morning blaze claims house in Saskatoon
A functioning smoke detector in a North Park home saved three men and a dog sound asleep Wednesday morning. On Jan. 13, the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a house fire on Eighth Avenue North a...
Jan 13, 2016
Regina YMCA looks to put Housing First into action
Housing First is finally getting its start in Regina. The successful homelessness strategy has been implemented in communities like Prince Albert and Medicine Hat. It takes individuals living on the s...
Jan 13, 2016 According to Tribal Chief Mark Arcand, the tribal council's 106-bed wellness shelter has been full since it first opened, despite adding more beds. (650 CKOM file photo)
1 way out: residents frustrated in Regina's Hawkstone neighbourhood
An extremely busy stretch of road, combined with a neighbourhood with only one entrance, has some people in that Regina neighbourhood concerned. The Hawkstone neighbourhood is located at the ea...
Jan 13, 2016
Shaw Communications selling media division to Corus for $2.65 billion
CALGARY - Shaw Communications is selling its media division to Corus Entertainment for $2.65 billion. Shaw Media includes the Global Television network and 19 specialty channels including HGTV Canada,...
Jan 13, 2016
Cold not letting up in southern Saskatchewan
The cold hasn't let up in southern Saskatchewan, and CJME weather specialist John Wilson says the system bringing the cold temperatures will be sticking around for a little while. Wilson told the CJME...
Jan 13, 2016
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